The Deputy-Speaker of the Kurdistan Parliament: Kurdistan still needs more cooperation of the international community

11/1/2015 9:27:00 AM

On Thursday, October 29, 2015 Deputy-Speaker of the Kurdistan Parliament welcomed a delegation of Swedish Parliament headed by Dezire Pethors, PM of Swedish Parliament. During the meeting, the Deputy-Speaker of the Kurdistan Parliament thanked Swedish Government, Parliament, and people for their military and humanitarian support for Kurdistan in the war against terrorist militants of Islamic State. He said that because of the financial crisis in Kurdistan it is difficult to give sufficient assistance to the refugees now living in Kurdistan, and this is why Kurdistan still needs more cooperation of the international community.

For her part, the head of the Swedish delegation reiterated the Swedish Parliament and Government to help Kurdistan in fighting against ISIS. She also said that we thank Kurdistan Regional Government for its assistance regarding the displaced people and refugees.